Legal Opinion
Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Village of Palatine
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 15, 1959No. Gen. 47,568PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McCORMICK
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiffs filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus to compel the defendants to issue a permit for them to construct a gasoline filling station upon premises owned by them in the Village of Palatine. At the time when the application for the permit was made the nse of the premises for a filling station was lawful, but was prohibited by a zoning ordinance upon which public hearings were being held when the application was made and which was passed three weeks afterward. The court ordered the issuance of a writ of mandamus as…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Deer Park Civic Ass'n v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. City of Park RidgeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
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3Cited by44 opinions
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